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advance directive gender

advdir_gndr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The sex classification for a end-of-life care wishes. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for advance directive management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

advdir_gndr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  advdir_gndr VARCHAR(100),  -- advance directive gender
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  advdir_gndr as advance_directive_gender
FROM claims;

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